Coconut Carrot Cake Cupcakes

February 28, 2018

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Moist, fluffy carrot cake cupcakes combined with the tropical flavor of coconut, topped with a citrusy orange cream cheese frosting!

Coconut Carrot Cake Cupcakes:
1¼ cup flour
¾ cup sugar
1 tsp baking powder
¾ tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
½ tsp nutmeg
½ tsp salt
2 eggs
½ cup oil
½ cup sour cream
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
1¼ cup peeled ( shredded carrots about 3 carrots )
Orange Cream Cheese Frosting:
4 oz cream cheese ( room temperature )
2 Tbsp butter ( room temperature )
1 tsp orange zest ( plus extra for garnish )
2 Tbsp fresh orange juice
2½ cups powdered sugar

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Nutritions

Calories
544

Sodium
396mg
16% DV

Fat
35g
55% DV

Protein
3g
7% DV

Carbs
49g
16% DV

Fiber
2g
8% DV

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